An Act To Prohibit Prior Authorization Requirements And Step Therapy Protocols For Medications Addressing Serious Mental Illness For Mainecare Recipients
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Governor
Introduced Jan 5, 2022
Last action May 9, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 29, 2022
How they voted
58–48
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 116
Mar 29, 2022
D
Democratic62
88% Yea
I
Independent3
100% Yea
R
Republican51
88% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
12
Committee
12
Mar 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-868) thereto ADOPTED
upper
Mar 31, 2022
Upper · Passed
House Amendment "A" (H-868) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Mar 31, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) READ
upper
Mar 31, 2022
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator CLAXTON of Androscoggin the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
upper
Mar 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-868) thereto was ADOPTED.
lower
Mar 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, House Amendment "A" (H-868) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Mar 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) was READ.
lower
Mar 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
Mar 29, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (58-48-10)
house
Mar 25, 2022
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
legislature
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
lower
Jan 5, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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